When: January / February 2025
Funder: Wakefield Council / Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership
Amount awarded: £150,000 over 3 years (£50k per year)
What the fund is about: The Building Healthy and Sustainable Communities fund supports and develops community initiatives in areas where there are poorer healthcare outcomes. For this 3-year funding, the specific area was Wakefield City Centre including Portobello, Belle Vue and Agbrigg. Grants were available for VCSE work that improves health and wellbeing, connects with communities and reduces health inequalities. Funding was awarded to organisations well placed to support those most likely to experience health inequalities.
Grants for not-for-profit organisations with charitable projects that support the community in line with the priority areas of energy resilience, vulnerability, fuel poverty, levelling the rural divide and more.
School for Social Entrepreneurs are offering a Match Trading Grant that, combined with the learning programme, will support you to develop trading income streams and build a resilient community business.
Wakefield Council are inviting VCSE organisations for apply for funding to deliver volunteering and social action projects. Focused on improving health and wellbeing, reducing crime, and bringing communities together.
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